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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Little Crow's War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What US general declared war on the Navajo and Apache?
(a) General Sheridan
(b) General Carleton
(c) General Sherman
(d) General Custer

2. What is Manifest Destiny?
(a) The idea that the white man was destined to control from sea to shining sea
(b) The idea that Native Americans would conquer the white man
(c) The idea that Native Americans are the
(d) The idea that Mexico would one day be part of the US

3. Who was chief of the Wdewkantons?
(a) Little Crow
(b) Red Cloud
(c) Sitting Bull
(d) Crazy Horse

4. What was the name by which many Indian tribes called Andrew Jackson?
(a) Long Hair
(b) Old Hickory
(c) Sharp Knife
(d) Gray Ghost

5. What causes the Santee Sioux to want to leave the reservation?
(a) They leave to attack settlers
(b) they don't have enough food
(c) They leave to attack other Indians
(d) They want to go to their sacred grounds

Short Answer Questions

1. What General led the Cherokee relocation?

2. What is the name of the Fort where the Santee Sioux are kept until they are finally put on a reservation?

3. What is the name of the Wampanoag chief who was killed in 1675?

4. What did the chief who visited Lincoln receive as a gift?

5. What large group of Indians lived about a thousand miles north of the Navajo?

(see the answer key)

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